netdev - Re: [PATCH 4/5 net-next] rhashtable: Disable automatic shrinking by default

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Message-ID: <20150324185545.GA15837@gondor.apana.org.au>
Date:	Wed, 25 Mar 2015 05:55:45 +1100
From:	Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au>
To:	Thomas Graf <tgraf@...g.ch>
Cc:	davem@...emloft.net, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/5 net-next] rhashtable: Disable automatic shrinking by
 default

On Tue, Mar 24, 2015 at 02:18:19PM +0100, Thomas Graf wrote:
> Using rhashtable_remove_fast() will no longer automatically
> shrink the table. Users need to opt-in to shrinking by
> explicitly using rhashtable_remove_and_shrink()
> 
> Signed-off-by: Thomas Graf <tgraf@...g.ch>

Note that this patch doesn't completely disable automatic shrinking
since the worker thread can still trigger it.

Cheers,
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